Kansas Statutes 66-1604. Presumption of violation
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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 66-1604
- Customer: means the person in whose name a utility service is provided. See Kansas Statutes 66-1601
- Person: means any individual, partnership, firm, association or corporation. See Kansas Statutes 66-1601
- Utility: means any "public utility" as defined in Kan. See Kansas Statutes 66-1601
- Utility service: means the provision of electricity, gas, water, telecommunication or any other service or commodity furnished by the utility for compensation. See Kansas Statutes 66-1601
There is a rebuttable presumption that there is a violation of this act if, on premises controlled by the customer or by the person using or receiving the direct benefit of utility service, there is either, or both, of the following:
(a) Any instrument, apparatus or device primarily designed to be used to obtain utility service without paying the full lawful charge therefor.
(b) Any meter that has been altered, tampered with or bypassed so as to cause no measurement or inaccurate measurement of utility services.